Finding the Third Proportional to 142,177,690,432 and 296,123,344,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,177,690,432 and 296,123,344,592 is: 616,756,644,069.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,177,690,432 : 296,123,344,592 = 296,123,344,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,177,690,432/296,123,344,592 = 296,123,344,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,177,690,432x = 296,123,344,592 × 296,123,344,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,177,690,432x = 87,689,035,212,352,382,828,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,689,035,212,352,382,828,544/142,177,690,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,756,644,069.22
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